This, precisely.
I've been to enough political rallies in my life to know how well they can encourage and fill the crowds with energy, but unless there are actual actions to be taken, they're just a nice day out.
I hate to say it, but this is all too little, too late. The only way to send a dictatorship is with the way they've always been ended. I won't use the word that starts with v here, but that's just fact. That's historical fact.